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Bob Arum agrees with Tim Smith, Action fights are Needed
On Tuesday at SecondsOut.com, Special Features Writer Tim Smith penned an interesting and honest piece titled "Only Action Can Save Boxing" that looked at the harsh reality if boxing doesn't give the…
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Manny Pacquiao Leaves No Doubt
Manny Pacquiao left no doubt in this trilogy as he retained his WBC International Super Featherweight Title with a impressive third round knock out over Erik Morales in their scheduled twelve round…
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Pacquiao says thank you to gym staff
HOLLYWOOD -- Sticking to what has become a tradition, Manny Pacquiao returned to the site where he prepared for the biggest fight of his career. The Filipino ring hero visited the Wild…
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?Brown Superman? returns
LAS VEGAS ? At 8:53 p.m. last Saturday night, Manny Pacquiao made his habitual sign of the cross in his corner before the fight started. He hugged Freddie Roach, made his way…
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Cheers to Manny, Cheryl, and Gringo?s capture
It was an incredible week. It began on November 14 when 22-year old Filipino American dancer Cheryl Bautista Burke danced a spirited samba with the NFL?s all-time leading rusher, Emmitt Smith, to…
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Pacman stamps class over stunned Morales
MANNY "Pacman" Pacquiao came in with all guns ablaze. Three knockdowns in three rounds, and it was all over. Pacquaio won by a sensational third round knockout over Erik "El Terrible" Morales…
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The Final Gunfight
Just like in the days of the Old West, two pistoleros squared off for the bragging rights in claiming the title of ?fastest gun alive.? But this around, they wore guns instead…
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CONTRACTUAL DISPUTE MAY CANCEL BARRERA REMATCH
Fight fans around the world who are eager to see a rematch between Filipino national treasure Manny Pacquiao and reigning WBC super featherweight champion Marco Antonio Barrera may never get their wish…
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Morales: What’s left?
It was just a look. A look and the subtlest shake of the head. But it said so much. On Saturday night at a packed out Thomas & Mack Centre in Las…
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?POETRY IN MOTION?
Last Sunday, it was Christmas in November. Noontime was revelry time like New Year?s Eve. Manny ?The Pacman? Pacquiao of the Philippines had just demolished Mexico?s proud Aztec warrior Eric ?El Terrible?…
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Is Manny Pacquiao Mr. Pound-For-Pound?
Is Manny Pacquiao the best pound-for-pound fighter in boxing? Maybe. In the wake of "Pac-Man's" brilliant destruction of Erik Morales last week in Las Vegas, there are those who are more impressed…
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Pacquiao’s win sets up Barrera fight
Some ten months to the day Manny'Pacman' Pacquiao knocked out Erik 'El Terrible' Morales, the Filipino boxing hero was once again in Las Vegas pulverizing the Mexican's noggin' and putting his chief…
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Pacquiao manager wants Barrera next
LAS VEGAS -- It may not be the fight on the horizon right now, but Manny Pacquiao?s manager, Shelly Finkel, believes that the next step for the Filipino ring sensation should be…
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Boxing center in his name, warm welcome await Manny
THE Manila government will rename one of the city?s sports centers after boxing idol Manny Pacquiao who beat Mexican ring legend Erik ?El Terrible? Morales in their much-awaited rematch last Sunday in…
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Finkel sees Pacman tug-of-war
LOS ANGELES ? Don?t expect Golden Boy to take things sitting down. "There?ll be lawsuits coming," said Shelly Finkel, the American manager of Manny Pacquiao, the day after the Filipino ring icon…
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Dela Hoya group to sue Arum
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar dela Hoya?s Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) will sue Top Rank boss Bob Arum as they fight for promotional rights over Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao. This was revealed by…
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Pacquiao dominates again
The conflict often occurs with a fighter's career in decline. Determination battles with eroding skills. A will to absorb one solid punch after another hoping to counter with fight-altering flurries. Erik Morales…
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Vicarious victory
I was among the lucky stiffs screaming myself hoarse last Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack center in Las Vegas, as Manny Pacquiao pummeled Erik ?El Terrible? Morales and put him…
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All you need is love
LAS VEGAS ? The big show in this entertainment capital is "Love," a Cirque du Soleil production set to the Beatles music, at the Mirage Hotel and Casino. It opened to rave…
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Pacman meets ?Elvis? but is touched by the Beatles
LAS VEGAS ? "Elvis Presley" is a hardcore Manny Pacquiao fan. Don Rose, an Elvis impersonator, was at the lobby of the Tower Suites of the Wynn Las Vegas Monday noon when…
